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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Washington, DC for New Brunswick, NJ every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
17:303h35
Washington, DC
21:05New Brunswick, NJ
£381One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
11:003h40
Washington, DC
14:40New Brunswick, NJ
£421One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £47.

Distance: 283 km

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Flight

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£97

Average Price

£112

Average Price

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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30m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:46
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meinfernbus_flixbus17:30 Washington, DC
3h35
21:05 New Brunswick, NJ0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
meinfernbus_flixbus11:00 Washington, DC
3h40
14:40 New Brunswick, NJ0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer coaches services from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ

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Buses from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 283 km distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
283 km
Average bus duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£60
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ is 3h 35m to travel the 283 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to New Brunswick, NJ. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and New Brunswick, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to New Brunswick, NJ from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and New Brunswick, NJ including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ for coach company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ depends on the coach companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Washington, DC to New Brunswick, NJ with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Washington, DC and New Brunswick, NJ

Washington
New Brunswick
The major coach station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to New Brunswick.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Massachusetts Ave NE
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • Shake Shack (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
  • Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
Washington, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F
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